CVE-2021-42811

Vulnerability in SafeNet KeySecure

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Published Jun 10, 2022 CVSS 3.1 · 3.3 Low EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in SafeNet KeySecure allows an authenticated user to read arbitrary files from the underlying system on which the product is deployed.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Thales DIS

SafeNet KeySecure

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`8.12.4`	affected	≤ 8.12.4

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:thalesgroup:safenet_keysecure:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

Vendor Solution

Update to version 8.12.5 or later.

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2021-29767	Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in SafeNet KeySecure allows an authenticated user to read arbitrary files from the underlying system on which the product is deployed.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.554% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://supportportal.thalesgroup.com/csm?id=kb_article_view&sys_kb_id=9278cada973f45509fd638d3f153afff&sysparm_article=KB0025953

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Thalesgroup Safenet Keysecure

Weaknesses

CWE-22

Sources

CVE record Updated: Sep 16, 2024, 9:08 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: THA-PSIRT
Published: Jun 10, 2022, 10:20 AM
Updated: Sep 16, 2024, 9:08 PM
Reserved: Oct 21, 2021, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 4:10 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Jun 10, 2022, 11:15 AM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 4:10 AM

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